White, Ruth Parker, 1895-1989
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White, Ruth Parker, 1895-1989
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White, Ruth Parker, 1895-1989
Parker, Ruth Esther, 1895-1989
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Parker, Ruth Esther, 1895-1989
White, Emmons E., Mrs., 1895-1989
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Ruth Esther Parker was born on September 30, 1895. She graduated from Grafton High School in 1912, and from Mount Holyoke College, in 1917. She married Emmons Eaton White, a missionary and Yale graduate, and they sailed to India in October of 1917 to work as missionaries. In 1934 they returned to the United States, and Emmons White became the Pastor for the Palmer Congregational Church. From 1920-1932, Ruth worked as the Superintendent of two boarding schools. In 1937 the Whites returned to India where they remained until 1959. They had three children while in India, and adopted a fourth much later. Ruth Parker White died on May 7, 1989, in Claremont, Massachusetts.
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